LHR Strike May Impact World Cup Travel

LHR Strike May Impact World Cup Travel

by | Nov 9, 2022 | Logistics News

A planned strike of ground handlers at London Heathrow Airport looks set to hinder travel and logistics, and could disrupt flights to Qatar at the start of the World Cup. Unite Union workers at both Menzies and dnata have planned a three day walkout from November...
CDS – An Important Update From HMRC

CDS – An Important Update From HMRC

by | Oct 21, 2022 | CDS

HMRC’s focus is to ensure importers make all declarations using CDS software. To do this, they have recently advised that they will continue to support declarants to fully migrate to CDS and stop using CHIEF. They have asked us to update and share the below...
Liverpool Port – Strikes & Redundancies

Liverpool Port – Strikes & Redundancies

by | Oct 17, 2022 | Logistics News

  As Liverpool dock workers approach the end of their second strike, a third has been confirmed for the end of this month. Meanwhile, the port’s management have confirmed a restructure, which will likely result in job losses. The second strike started last week...
CDS – An Important Update From HMRC

Potential For Short CHIEF Extension

by | Sep 21, 2022 | CDS

  We are now just ten days away from the migration over to CDS from the outgoing CHIEF customs system, with the latter set to close for imports after 30th September. However, HMRC have now confirmed that some agents and traders may be granted a short extension to...
Felixstowe Port: Second Strike Set

Felixstowe Port: Second Strike Set

by | Sep 13, 2022 | Logistics News

Dock workers at Felixstowe Port have voted for more industrial action and another eight day strike is planned from 27th September. The members of Unite union, who have also organised the strike at Liverpool, have rejected all wage increase offers from port management....